1. Introduction to Brain and Behaviour Quiz

Which neurotransmitter is primarily associated with the regulation of mood and emotion?

• Dopamine

• Serotonin

• Acetylcholine

• GABA

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for processing visual information?

• Frontal lobe

• Parietal lobe

• Temporal lobe

• Occipital lobe

What is the term for the brain's ability to reorganise itself by forming new neural connections?

• Neurogenesis

• Synaptogenesis

• Brain plasticity

• Neurotransmission

Which brain imaging technique uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed images of the brain?

• CT scan

• PET scan

• MRI

• EEG

Damage to which part of the brain is most likely to result in difficulties with speech production?

• Broca's area

• Wernicke's area

• Hippocampus

• Amygdala

Which neurotransmitter is most closely associated with the 'fight or flight' response?

• Dopamine

• Serotonin

• Norepinephrine

• Acetylcholine

The temporal lobe is primarily involved in which function?

• Motor control

• Sensory processing

• Auditory processing

• Visual processing

What is neurogenesis?

• The process of forming new synapses

• The process of forming new neurons

• The process of neurotransmitter release

• The process of brain degeneration

Which brain imaging technique measures electrical activity in the brain?

• CT scan

• PET scan

• MRI

• EEG

Which lobe of the brain is primarily responsible for decision-making and problem-solving?

• Frontal lobe

• Parietal lobe

• Temporal lobe

• Occipital lobe